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Sep 10, 2025Metaplanet Inc finalized its $1.45 billion international share offering to fund massive Bitcoin purchases, issuing 385 million shares at ¥553 each with settlement scheduled for September 16.
The Japanese company allocates ¥183.7 billion ($1.24 billion) directly to Bitcoin acquisitions between September and October 2025.
The Tokyo-listed firm increased Bitcoin holdings to 20,136 BTC worth approximately $2.25 billion, making it the sixth-largest corporate Bitcoin holder globally.
Recent acquisitions include 136 Bitcoin for $15.2 million and 1,009 Bitcoin for $112 million.
Asian Corporate Treasury Revolution Accelerates
Nakamoto Holdings committed $30 million to participate in Metaplanet’s global equity offering, marking its largest investment and first stake in an Asian Bitcoin-focused public company.
KindlyMD’s subsidiary stock surged 77.2% on Nasdaq following the announcement despite recent monthly declines.
Similarly, Sora Ventures recently launched a dedicated $1 billion Bitcoin treasury fund backed by $200 million in regional commitments, targeting rapid accumulation within six months.
Just today, QMMM Holdings reported 1,736% stock gains after announcing $100 million crypto treasury plans targeting Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana.
The Hong Kong-based digital media firm’s shares soared 2,300% before closing higher at $207 on Nasdaq.
The Flywheel Effect Faces Premium Compression Challenges
Metaplanet’s financing strategy relies on “moving strike warrants” issued to Evo Fund, creating a capital generation flywheel for Bitcoin purchases.
CEO Simon Gerovich designed the mechanism to raise funds at low costs during stock price appreciation.
The model showed signs of strain as shares declined 54% since mid-June peaks despite Bitcoin gaining 2% during the same period.
Sources >> Metaplanet Finalizes $1.45B Share Sale to Fund Bitcoin Purchases, Holdings Hit $2.25B